Roman Nesterenko

Three short stories – "Irina", "Mitya", "Seryozha" – are three days from the life of a modern business woman, her adult son and her grandson, whose existence the father and grandmother find out only five years after his birth.

An impressing war drama, a story of life and heroism of Naum Balapan - an academic psychiatrist, Doctor of Medicine, a chief doctor of the Sevastopol psychiatric hospital since 1922. With the help of his wife he saved dozens of innocent people from Genocide during Nazi Occupation until his tragic death in 1942.

This is the story of a sporting battle. Only the opponent is not a man, but a barbell weighing several hundred kilograms. One day, Fedor loses to his "opponent" and gets seriously injured, incompatible with a sports career. Doctors, relatives, and friends do not believe in the possibility of continuing professional sports, but Fedor, in spite of fate and everyone, finds the strength and overcomes the disease. Fedor is back on the platform one-on-one with his soulless rival. How will this fight end this time?

Graduate students in the Historical Museum find a diary dated 1919. In the diary, the author confesses to the murder of five people. The terrible deeds of the past are the key to unraveling a number of crimes committed in our day.